DailyFXWhy Oil Investors Should Look Beyond The OPEC MeetingOilPrice.comThe recent rally had investors of all sizes ecstatic at the prospect of oil rising when in reality it had more to do with short seller contracts coming due. For better or worse oil isn …

Wall Street JournalIranian Oil Production Stalls Ahead of OPEC TalksWall Street JournalIran's comeback as a crude-oil exporter appears to have stalled seven months after Western sanctions over its nuclear program were lifted, casting fresh uncertainty …

Foreign Policy (blog)Trouble is Brewing in Nigeria's Oil CountryForeign Policy (blog)Oil worth billions of dollars is pumped directly through communities here, but residents see almost none of it. For most of the 2000s, an insurgency fueled by bitter r …

Wall Street JournalGlobal Oil Markets to Balance Out, IEA SaysWall Street JournalGlobal oil markets are moving close to balance in the second half of this year on a significantly stronger than expected oil demand and unexpected supply disruptions, the Inte …

Climate consequences of oil price uncertainty could be significantScience DailySustained high (US$110-120 per barrel) or low (US$40-55 per barrel) oil prices could have an important impact on future carbon dioxide emissions, according to a new study publis …

ScotsmanTeacher post option for redundant oil and gas workersBBC NewsRedundant oil and gas workers workers who retrain as teachers will be guaranteed a job for four years, the Scottish government has said. Deputy First Minister John Swinney said applicatio …

MarketWatchOil prices under pressure; Brent dips below $50 for first time in a weekMarketWatchOn Friday, Baker Hughes Inc. said the number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. rose by three in the week ended June 10, the second straight weekly increase. So …

BloombergWhy Oil ETFs Can't Catch a BreakBloombergSince you don't have the billion-dollar backing of a commodities-trading house, you acted in the only way you could and bought into an oil exchange-traded fund. Nice work, you'd think. Crude is …

BBC NewsAustralia row hampers East Timor's oil ambitionsBBC NewsNear Suai on East Timor's south coast, a rusty old oil pump sits near a beach, some mangroves and the ruins of an old prison from the Portuguese era. It's not good for much, but it …

Wall Street JournalIran Shakes Up Leadership of State Oil CompanyWall Street JournalIran replaced the head of its state-oil company on Sunday amid tension within the government over how to handle the return of foreign investment after Western sanctions lif …